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 |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |