GRE Word List

SLAUGHTER

the act of killing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
veracioustruthful
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
evenhandedfair
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel