GRE Word List
SLAG
glassy residue from smelting metal; dross; waste matter
The meaning of the word slag is glassy residue from smelting metal; dross; waste matter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multilingual | having many languages; fluent in several languages |
| purported | alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists |
| multifarious | varied; greatly diversified; Ex. multifarious activities |
| strut | supporting bar; CF. airplane wingΐΜ³ͺ building ΅ξΐ» support |
| scavenge | hunt through discarded materials for usable items or food; search, especially for food; N. scavenger: one who scavenges; animal that feeds on refuse and carrion |
| gory | bloody; N. gore: blood (from a wound) |
| explicate | explain in detail; interpret; clarify; CF. explicable |
| caprice | whim; sudden change of mind without any real cause |
| render | give; deliver; provide; represent in verbal or artistic form; depict; perform; make; translate; Ex. render the song beautifully |
| enterprising | full of initiative; showing enterprise |
