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
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
sanguinarybloodthirsty
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox