malingerer

Day 44Level 2

muh-LING-ger

who avoid work

person who deliberately tries to avoid work

Part of Speech: noun

Example Sentence:

She believed strongly that if appellant could work, he would, and that he was not a malingerer.

Related Words

scraping by friction

uh-BRAY-zhuhn

damage to skin caused by scraping; scraping or wearing down by friction

abate

uh-ley

reduce something, usually a pain or a problem

to puzzle

bih-WIL-der

to confuse or puzzle completely

make watertight

kawk

to make watertight or airtight by filling or sealing

conspire

kuh-NAHYVNG

scheming; conspire [connive (v)]

repentance

kuhn-TRISH-uhn

remorse; repentance