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 |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |