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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| Word | Meaning |
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| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
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| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
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| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |