GRE Word List

SLEW

a large number

The meaning of the word slew is a large number.

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WordMeaning
retainto keep in possession or use
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
cemeterya burial ground
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
leerysuspicious
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it