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

WordMeaning
gerontocracyrule by elders
meteto give out by measure : dole out
tactfulhaving or showing tact
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
determinatehaving defined limits
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
climeclimate
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition