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 |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |