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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boona timely benefit : blessing
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
raspto rub with something rough
providentfrugal
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue