GRE Word List

SLUGGARD

a habitually lazy person

The meaning of the word sluggard is a habitually lazy person.

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incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
deviouswandering
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asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
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luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse