GRE Word List

SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

Random words

WordMeaning
urchinhedgehog
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as