GRE Word List
SLUGGARD
a habitually lazy person
The meaning of the word sluggard is a habitually lazy person.
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| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| impinge | encroach |