Word of the Day for 12th Grade

Thursday, February 19

quagmire n

Definition: Soft, wet land, which shakes or yields under the feet; a place or situation which tends to entrap those involved

Synonyms: bog, morass

Usage: Military commanders are always worried about becoming trapped in a quagmire, with no exit strategy.

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