GRE Word List
SLACKEN
to make less active : slow up
The meaning of the word slacken is to make less active : slow up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| natal | native |
| condole | grieve |
| nib | bill |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |