GRE Word List
SWAMP
a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
The meaning of the word swamp is a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |