GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
untenablenot able to be defended
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous