GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |