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 |
|---|---|
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
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| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
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| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
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| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| romp | one that romps |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |