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 |
|---|---|
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| parlance | speech |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |