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 |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| environ | encircle |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |