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 |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| motley | variegated in color |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |