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 |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| rickety | affected with rickets |