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
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
indissolublenot dissoluble
deliriuman acute (see acute
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep