GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| concentric | having a common center |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |