GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |