GRE Word List

SLAUGHTER

the act of killing

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

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WordMeaning
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
rococorococo work or style
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
marrowbone marrow
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle