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 |
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posthumous | born after the death of the father |
parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
brook | creek |