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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impuissance | weakness |
outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
niggle | trifle |
beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
convention | agreement |
topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |