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
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
ponderousof very great weight
skimpskimpy
emetican agent that induces vomiting
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law