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
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
consignto give over to another's care
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering