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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|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
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| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| warranted | sanction |
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