GRE Word List

SLEDGE

sledgehammer

The meaning of the word sledge is sledgehammer.

Random words

WordMeaning
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
concordatcompact
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
facileeasily accomplished or attained
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding