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 |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |