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).
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| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
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| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
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