GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| savory | having savor: such as |