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 |
|---|---|
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| residual | remainder |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |