GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| lampoon | satire |
| warranted | sanction |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| rift | fissure |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |