GRE Word List

MIRE

wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)

The meaning of the word mire is wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh).

Random words

WordMeaning
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
concurto express agreement
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
sleightdeceitful craftiness
denominationan act of denominating
encompassinclude
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
inanimatenot animate:
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully