GRE Word List

FORSWEAR

to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath

The meaning of the word forswear is to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath.

Random words

WordMeaning
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident