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 |
|---|---|
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| drivel | nonsense |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |