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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| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
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| brevity | shortness of duration |
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