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

WordMeaning
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
misogamya hatred of marriage
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
propulsivetending or having power to propel
impuissanceweakness
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world