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 |
|---|---|
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |