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
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate