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).
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| Word | Meaning |
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| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |