GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |