GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |