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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |