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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|---|---|
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| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
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| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
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| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |