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 |
|---|---|
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| niggle | trifle |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| effusion | an act of effusing |