GRE Word List

SLOVENLY

untidy especially in personal appearance

The meaning of the word slovenly is untidy especially in personal appearance.

Random words

WordMeaning
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
notcha V-shaped indentation
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
conventionagreement