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 |
|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| nourishment | food |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |