GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| quench | put out |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |