GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
anthropologistthe science of human beings
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism