GRE Word List
SLIPSHOD
wearing loose shoes or slippers
The meaning of the word slipshod is wearing loose shoes or slippers.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |