GRE Word List
SLUGGARD
lazy person
The meaning of the word sluggard is lazy person.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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wrest | obtain by pulling violently; pull away; take by violence; Ex. wrest victory from their grasp |
fitful | spasmodic; intermittent; irregular |
endorse | approve; support; write one's signature on the back of; N. endorsement; CF. dorsal |
waive | give up temporarily; yield; N. waiver: waiving a right or claim; document that waives a right or claim |
fiasco | total failure; CF. bottle |
sarcasm | cutting ironic remark; scornful remarks; stinging rebuke; ADJ. sarcastic |
dabble | work at in a nonserious fashion; splash around; move noisily in a liquid |
centrifugal | radiating; departing from the center |
germinate | cause to sprout; sprout |
gait | manner of walking or running; speed |