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 |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |