GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
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|---|---|
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| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
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| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
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| cipher | zero |
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| reek | smoke |