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 |
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tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
disconcert | to throw into confusion |
accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |