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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| noisome | noxious |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |