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 |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| acclaim | applaud |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |