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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |