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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| tome | book |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
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