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 |
|---|---|
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| hirsute | hairy |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |