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

WordMeaning
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
schismdivision
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts