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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expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
sleight | deceitful craftiness |
capsize | to cause to overturn |
secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
intermediary | mediator |