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 |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| vent | to provide with a vent |