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 |
|---|---|
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |