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
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
provenanceorigin
lampoonsatire
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
rubrican authoritative rule