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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WordMeaning
obsequya funeral or burial rite
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
alleviaterelieve
interrogateto question formally and systematically
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
peerlessmatchless
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground