GRE Word List

DRAB

slattern

The meaning of the word drab is slattern.

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WordMeaning
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
dominaterule
recipientone that receives : receiver
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
depositiona testifying especially before a court
pitfalltrap
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease