GRE Word List
SLACK
not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
The meaning of the word slack is not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| chafe | irritate |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |