GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
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flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
effete | no longer fertile |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |