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 |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |