GRE Word List
SWILL
wash
The meaning of the word swill is wash.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |