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 |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| slew | a large number |