GRE Word List

BRISTLE

a short stiff coarse hair or filament

The meaning of the word bristle is a short stiff coarse hair or filament.

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weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
fortuitousoccurring by chance
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite