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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
puissant | having puissance : powerful |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |