GRE Word List
SLOUGH
a place of deep mud or mire
The meaning of the word slough is a place of deep mud or mire.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| spare | not being used |