GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| fuddle | booze |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |