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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| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| broach | brooch |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |