GRE Word List
QUAGMIRE
soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
The meaning of the word quagmire is soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scion | descendant |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| disport | sport |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |