GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |