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 |
|---|---|
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |