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 |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
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| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |