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 |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |