GRE Word List

SLUGGARD

a habitually lazy person

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

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contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
disputatiousinclined to dispute
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
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provenanceorigin
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
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