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.
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|---|---|
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| bestow | to put to use : apply |
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| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
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| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
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