GRE Word List

SWATHE

a band used in swathing

The meaning of the word swathe is a band used in swathing.

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tardymoving slowly : sluggish
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latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off