GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| trappings | outward signs |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| feint | something feigned |