GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |