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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WordMeaning
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
amphibianan amphibious organism
unearthlynot earthly: such as
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
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macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
cavalcadea procession (see procession
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense