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 |
|---|---|
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| primal | original |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |