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
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating