GRE Word List

SLUGGARD

a habitually lazy person

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

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WordMeaning
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
potablesuitable for drinking
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic