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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indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
flagrant | conspicuously offensive |