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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |