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 |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| implode | to burst inward |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| facade | the front of a building |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |