GRE Word List
SLOVENLY
untidy especially in personal appearance
The meaning of the word slovenly is untidy especially in personal appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| haggard | not tamed |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |