GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |