Swot (Verb)
Meaning
Study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- She had to swot for the medical entrance exam, studying every spare moment for months.
- Before the final, he decided to swot intensively to ensure he secured good grades.
- In the last few weeks before the exams, students typically swot all night to learn as much as possible.
- During her college days, she always made sure to swot days before the exams rather than the night before.
- As the exams drew near, he cancelled all social plans and locked himself in his room to swot for the next few weeks.