GRE Word List
SLEW
large quantity or number; Ex. slew of errands left
The meaning of the word slew is large quantity or number; Ex. slew of errands left.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | prolong; lengthen in time; draw out |
| extradition | surrender of prisoner by one state to another; Ex. extradition treaty; V. extradite |
| fraudulent | cheating; deceitful; Ex. fraudulent means; N. fraud: deception; swindle |
| metamorphosis | change of form; Ex. metamorphosis of caterpillar to butterfly; V. metamorphose: change by metamorphosis |
| renounce | abandon; give up (by formal announcement); disown; repudiate; Ex. renounce one's claim to the property/one's religion; N. renunciation |
| trenchant | cutting; incisive; keen |
| didactic | (of speech or writing) intended to teach a moral lesson; teaching; instructional; N. didacticism |
| cessation | stoppage |
| sullen | silently showing ill humor or resentment; dark; gloomy |
| yen | strong desire; longing; urge; Ex. yen for travel |
