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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allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
sybaritevoluptuary
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve