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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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
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orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
droopto hang or incline downward
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory