noun · Medium SAT word

    Malingerer

    slacker; someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity

    Malingerer in a sentence

    The malingerer claimed illness to avoid work repeatedly.

    Synonyms for malingerer

    • shirker
    • slacker
    • faker

    Antonyms for malingerer

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