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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WordMeaning
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
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remediablecapable of being remedied
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
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subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
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ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
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