GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
symmetrybalanced proportions
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
surmountto prevail over : overcome
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
notcha V-shaped indentation