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 |
|---|---|
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |