GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| intermediary | mediator |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |