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 |
|---|---|
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
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| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |