GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |