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
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
apostateone who commits apostasy
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
capsizeto cause to overturn
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
wilyfull of wiles : crafty