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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WordMeaning
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery