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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| hap | happening |