lassitude

Day 75Level 2

LAAS-ih-tood

lack of energy

lack of energy; weariness of body or mind

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

sluggishness, languor, fatigue

Example Sentence:

When she became Managing director, the company had declined into a state of lassitude.

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moving away from the center

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kuhn-SOHL

give comfort or sympathy to

shed leaves

dee-FOH-lee-eyt

to cause leaves to fall off

inattentive

dis-TRAY

absent minded or inattentive due to anxiety

lazy person

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a male bee who does not work; lazy person

history of a word

et-uh-MOL-uh-jee

study of origin and history of words