GRE Word List

BOG

wet spongy ground

The meaning of the word bog is wet spongy ground.

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WordMeaning
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
botchan inflammatory sore
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating