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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blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
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pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
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astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
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