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

WordMeaning
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
stenchstink
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
salineconsisting of or containing salt
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush