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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|---|---|
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
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| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| poise | balance |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |