GRE Word List
SWELL
to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
The meaning of the word swell is to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| benison | blessing |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| privy | private |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |