GRE Word List
SWARTHY
of a dark color, complexion, or cast
The meaning of the word swarthy is of a dark color, complexion, or cast.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
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| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |