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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arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
convoluted | having convolutions |
forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |