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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marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
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callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
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balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
uninhibitedfree from inhibition