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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voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
durationcontinuance in time
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
condigndeserved
vertexthe top of the head