slow moving; moving slowly
The sluggish economy continued to struggle throughout the year.
Vocabulary like sluggish appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
threatening; threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
winding; curved or curving in and out
unbeliever; someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
nonbelieving; denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
slink; lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
residue; convert into slag
sloppy; in a careless or reckless manner
laziness; a disinclination to work or exert yourself
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