GRE Word List
SLOTH
disinclination to action or labor : indolence
The meaning of the word sloth is disinclination to action or labor : indolence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| replicate | duplicate |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |