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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WordMeaning
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
conteststrive
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
tactfulhaving or showing tact
penchanta strong and continued inclination