GRE Word List

SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

Random words

WordMeaning
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
humdrummonotonous
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
plumea feather of a bird: such as
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness