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 |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| purported | reputed |
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| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
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