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.

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WordMeaning
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
ossifyto change into bone
tatterto make ragged
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
reparteea quick and witty reply
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment