GRE Word List

SLUGGISH

averse to activity or exertion : indolent

The meaning of the word sluggish is averse to activity or exertion : indolent.

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WordMeaning
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
anarchyabsence of government
ebullientboiling
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice