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 |
|---|---|
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |