GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veracious | truthful |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| evenhanded | fair |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |