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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |