GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| ploy | escapade |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| blackball | to vote against |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| clipper | one that clips something |