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

WordMeaning
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
rectifyto set right : remedy
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state