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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teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
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execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
ripto tear or split apart or open
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realmkingdom
inflateddistended with air or gas
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease