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 |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
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| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
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| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
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