GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.

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WordMeaning
dementedmad
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
remissionthe act or process of remitting
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain