GRE Word List
SLOTH
disinclination to action or labor : indolence
The meaning of the word sloth is disinclination to action or labor : indolence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |