GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
sciondescendant
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
vixena female fox
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
dallyto act playfully