GRE Word List

BOG

wet spongy ground

The meaning of the word bog is wet spongy ground.

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eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
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metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
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spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
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