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 |
|---|---|
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |