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noun
1.
a person or thing that lags; lingerer; loiterer.
adjective
2.
moving, developing, or responding slowly; sluggish; dilatory; backward.
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Laggard
is a GRE word you need to know.
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| unexcitable |
| incapable of being pacified |
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Example Sentences
- The software business has been the laggard of the three until recently.
- America has long been a laggard in the fight against global warming.
- It once more finds itself surrounded by doubt and dismissed as a laggard.
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