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 |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| refrain | curb |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |