GRE Word List
SLEW
a large number
The meaning of the word slew is a large number.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |