GRE Word List

NATATION

the action or art of swimming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
lanknot well filled out : slender
depositiona testifying especially before a court
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating