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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frivolousof little weight or importance
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dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
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tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor