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 |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |