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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verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
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subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
homespunspun or made at home
pranktrick
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete