GRE Word List
CARNAGE
the flesh of slain animals or humans
The meaning of the word carnage is the flesh of slain animals or humans.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clip | encompass |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
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