GRE Word List
SLEW
a large number
The meaning of the word slew is a large number.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| lout | to bow in respect |
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| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
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