GRE Word List

SLIPSHOD

wearing loose shoes or slippers

The meaning of the word slipshod is wearing loose shoes or slippers.

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WordMeaning
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
militateto have weight or effect
sciondescendant
pento shut in or as if in a pen
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis