GRE Word List
SLEW
a large number
The meaning of the word slew is a large number.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |