GRE Word List
SWERVE
to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
The meaning of the word swerve is to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| hallowed | holy |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |