GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |