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 |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |