GRE Word List
SLEW
a large number
The meaning of the word slew is a large number.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
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| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
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| dawdle | to spend time idly |
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| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
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