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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |