GRE Word List
DRAB
slattern
The meaning of the word drab is slattern.
Random words
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smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
prattle | prate |
prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
abortive | prematurely born |
dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |