GRE Word List

NATATION

the action or art of swimming

The meaning of the word natation is the action or art of swimming.

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WordMeaning
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
quarantinea period of 40 days
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
balkto refuse abruptly
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
ingratean ungrateful person
betokento typify beforehand : presage
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install