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 |
|---|---|
| prosody | the study of versification |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| canny | clever |