GRE Word List
SWEAR
to utter or take solemnly (an oath)
The meaning of the word swear is to utter or take solemnly (an oath).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| cohorts | companion |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |