GRE Word List
SLEDGE
sledgehammer
The meaning of the word sledge is sledgehammer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |