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 |
|---|---|
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| mischance | bad luck |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |