GRE Word List
SLOVENLY
untidy especially in personal appearance
The meaning of the word slovenly is untidy especially in personal appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| application | an act of applying: |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |