GRE Word List

SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

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WordMeaning
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
validhaving legal efficacy or force
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting