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 |
|---|---|
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |