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 |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| occident | west |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
