GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.

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cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
sinewyfull of sinews: such as