Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

swot

verb
/swɒt/
Definition
A person who studies hard, often to the exclusion of other activities.
Examples
  • He swotted all night before the big exam.
  • Instead of going out, she chose to swot for her upcoming tests.
Meaning
To ‘swot’ means to study intensely or diligently, usually for an exam or test.
Synonyms
  • study
  • cram
  • prepare