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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parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
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induceto move by persuasion or influence
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
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coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
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unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality