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 |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| cue | the letter q |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |