GRE Word List
SLEAZY
lacking firmness of texture : flimsy
The meaning of the word sleazy is lacking firmness of texture : flimsy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |