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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| fiend | devil |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| 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 |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |