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 |
|---|---|
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |