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Indolent

Indolent (adjective) – not liking to work or be active.

This was found in “Beloved,” on page 142, in the third paragraph. “Where she was once indolent, resentful of every task, now she is spry, executing, even extending the assignments Sethe leaves for them.

Denver never liked to work. She was resentful of the tasks given.