GRE Word List

SLAUGHTER

the act of killing

The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.

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modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
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hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
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