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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |