GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |