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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authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
contest | strive |
elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |