GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| fete | festival |
| rightful | just |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |