GRE Word List

SLAUGHTER

the act of killing

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

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appellationan identifying name or title : designation
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
lanknot well filled out : slender
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
momentuma property (see property
approbationcommendation
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
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