GRE Word List

DRAB

slattern

The meaning of the word drab is slattern.

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stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
censurea judgment involving condemnation
underlyinglying beneath or below
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
incontinentnot continent: such as
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles