GRE Word List
SWATHE
a band used in swathing
The meaning of the word swathe is a band used in swathing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |