GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |