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 |
|---|---|
| anarchy | absence of government |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |