GRE Word List
SLUGGARD
lazy person
The meaning of the word sluggard is lazy person.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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impecunious | without money |
espionage | spying |
penumbra | partial shadow (in an eclipse); CF. almost shadow |
cistern | reservoir or water tank |
ignite | kindle; light; catch fire or set fire to |
evasive | not frank; trying to hide the truth; eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a duty or responsibility) or escape from by deceit |
expatriate | exile; someone who has withdrawn from his native land; V: exile; banish; leave one's country |
defray | provide for the payment of; undertake the payment of; pay |
wiggle | wriggle; move from side to side with irregular twisting motions |
polyglot | speaking several languages; multilingual; Ex. polyglot person/society; N. |