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 |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |