GRE Word List
SLUGGISH
averse to activity or exertion : indolent
The meaning of the word sluggish is averse to activity or exertion : indolent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| clown | farmer |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| circlet | a little circle |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |