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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| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
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| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
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| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
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| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
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