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 |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| rider | one that rides |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| duration | continuance in time |