GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

Random words

WordMeaning
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
hazarda source of danger
snipa small piece that is snipped off
underhandin a clandestine manner
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident