GRE Word List
SLUGGARD
a habitually lazy person
The meaning of the word sluggard is a habitually lazy person.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |