GRE Word List
SLACKEN
to make less active : slow up
The meaning of the word slacken is to make less active : slow up.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
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| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
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| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |