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 |
|---|---|
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
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| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
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| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
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