GRE Word List

BOG

wet spongy ground

The meaning of the word bog is wet spongy ground.

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WordMeaning
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
primto give a prim or demure expression to
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties