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
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
championshipdesignation as champion
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
neophytea new convert : proselyte
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar