GRE Word List

SLAUGHTER

the act of killing

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

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lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
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codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
siblingsib
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
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