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 |
|---|---|
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| spare | not being used |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| opulence | wealth |