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 |
|---|---|
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| diva | prima donna |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |