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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|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
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| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |