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.

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WordMeaning
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
warrantsanction
miscreantunbelieving
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased