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 |
|---|---|
| clip | encompass |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| dour | stern |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| rightful | just |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |