GRE Word List

SLEDGE

sledgehammer

The meaning of the word sledge is sledgehammer.

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trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
marsupialany of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young
denotationan act or process of denoting
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
ancestryline of descent : lineage
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
antecedeprecede
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
parcheddeprived of natural moisture