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

WordMeaning
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
scoretwenty
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput