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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |