GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

Random words

WordMeaning
constraintthe act of constraining
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
exegesisexposition
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form