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
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prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
apprehend | arrest |
casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
pending | during |