GRE Word List

SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

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winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
impetusa driving force : impulse
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms