GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| ignite | to set afire |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |