GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |