GRE Word List
SWELTER
to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
The meaning of the word swelter is to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| swill | wash |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |