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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| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
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| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
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| colloquy | conversation |