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SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

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agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
purportedreputed
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony