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 |
|---|---|
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| retribution | recompense |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |