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 |
|---|---|
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |