GRE Word List

SWIPE

a strong sweeping blow

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

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WordMeaning
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
igneousformed by solidification of magma
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
frolicfull of fun : merry