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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |