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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
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| verge | brink |
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| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
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| demented | mad |
| demure | reserved |
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