GRE Word List
SWELTER
(of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat
The meaning of the word swelter is (of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irremediable | incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy |
| parsimony | stinginess; excessive frugality; ADJ. parsimonious |
| trek | travel; journey; V: make a long difficult journey |
| lionize | treat (a person) as a celebrity |
| exonerate | acquit; exculpate; free from blame or guilt |
| timidity | lack of self-confidence or courage |
| natation | swimming |
| scavenge | hunt through discarded materials for usable items or food; search, especially for food; N. scavenger: one who scavenges; animal that feeds on refuse and carrion |
| genealogy | record of descent; lineage; ancestry; study of ancestry |
| solicit | entreat; request earnestly; seek to obtain; Ex. solicit votes; CF. solicitor: one who solicits; chief law officer |
