GRE Word List

BOG

wet spongy ground

The meaning of the word bog is wet spongy ground.

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WordMeaning
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
irremediablenot remediable
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion