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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WordMeaning
rectifyto set right : remedy
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
deploreto feel or express grief for
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view