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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| opulence | wealth |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |