GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
collateto compare critically
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
conveneto come together in a body
warrantedsanction
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed