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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| contrive | devise |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |