GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |