GRE Word List
BRISTLING
a short stiff coarse hair or filament
The meaning of the word bristling is a short stiff coarse hair or filament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| mendicant | beggar |