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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| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
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| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
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| exegesis | exposition |