GRE Word List

SLUGGARD

a habitually lazy person

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

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WordMeaning
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome