GRE Word List

SLEAZY

lacking firmness of texture : flimsy

The meaning of the word sleazy is lacking firmness of texture : flimsy.

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actuarialof or relating to actuaries
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citadela fortress that commands (see command
shearto cut off the hair from
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
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cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
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