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 |
|---|---|
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| compulsory | mandatory |
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| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
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| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |