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
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
dowseto plunge into water
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent