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 |
|---|---|
| invalid | not valid: |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |