GRE Word List
SLACK
moving slowly; sluggish; inactive; (of a rope) loose; negligent; lax; Ex. slack season; Ex. slack in one's work; N. V.
The meaning of the word slack is moving slowly; sluggish; inactive; (of a rope) loose; negligent; lax; Ex. slack season; Ex. slack in one's work; N. V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| weird | eerie; strange; unnatural |
| flux | flowing; series of changes; fluctuation; Ex. in a state of flux |
| energize | invigorate; give energy to; make forceful and active |
| apex | tip; summit; climax; highest point |
| modicum | limited quantity; small amount; Ex. He does not have a modicum of sense; CF. moderate |
| decapitate | behead |
| atone | make amends for; pay for; Ex. atone for |
| haggle | argue about prices (in an attempt to bargain) |
| terminal | part that forms the end; railroad or bus station; ADJ. forming an end; ending in death; fatal; Ex. terminal cancer |
| affable | easily approachable; easy to talk to; warmly friendly |
