GRE Word List
SLAG
the dross or scoria of a metal
The meaning of the word slag is the dross or scoria of a metal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| nexus | connection |