GRE Word List
SWIPE
a strong sweeping blow
The meaning of the word swipe is a strong sweeping blow.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |