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
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
onusburden
tactfulhaving or showing tact
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic