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
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
amendto put right
concatenatelinked together
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
remissionthe act or process of remitting
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
compulsivehaving power to compel