GRE Word List
SLOVENLY
untidy especially in personal appearance
The meaning of the word slovenly is untidy especially in personal appearance.
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|---|---|
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
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| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
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