swot vs cram

swot is a noun but cram is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
swot	Yes	No	Yes	No
cram	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, swot and cram are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of swot include bone, bone up, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot up.

swot (noun)	cram (noun)
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

swot (verb)	cram (verb)
study intensively, as before an exam	prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
	study intensively, as before an exam
	crowd or pack to capacity
	put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled