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
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
insensatelacking sense or understanding
ravenousrapacious
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
blemishto spoil by a flaw
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
underscoreto draw a line under : underline