GRE Word List
SLAUGHTER
the act of killing
The meaning of the word slaughter is the act of killing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |