GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.

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flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
communalof or relating to one or more communes
superannuatedoutmoded
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation