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 |
|---|---|
| primal | original |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |