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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psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
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malcontenta discontented person:
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
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extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
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