GRE Word List
SLAPDASH
hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done)
The meaning of the word slapdash is hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immolate | offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire) |
| forlorn | sad and lonely; wretched; desolate |
| smudge | dirty mark with unclear edges made by rubbing; V. |
| reduce | diminish; bring to a weaker or more difficult condition; demote; lower in rank; separate into components by analysis; Ex. reduced to the ranks; Ex. reduce the house to rubble; N. reduction |
| malign | speak evil of; bad-mouth(criticize spitefully); defame; ADJ: harmful; Ex. malign influence |
| actuarial | calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| repose | resting; state of being at rest; calmness; V: lie at rest; relax; put or place; Ex. repose our hopes in a single man |
| meander | wind or turn in its course; follow a winding or turning course; move aimlessly and idly |
| tundra | rolling treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America |
| mulct | defraud a person of something; swindle; Ex. mulct the boy of his legacy |
