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 |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |