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 |
|---|---|
| shoot | to 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) |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |