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 |
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| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |