GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |