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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WordMeaning
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
affirmationthe act of affirming
naivetea naive remark or action
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime