GRE Word List
BRISTLING
rising like bristles; showing irritation
The meaning of the word bristling is rising like bristles; showing irritation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | underline; emphasize |
| bargain | agreement between two groups or people; something for sale at a price advantageous to the buyer; V: negotiate; trade; Ex. bargaining power |
| aphasia | loss of speech due to injury or illness |
| libretto | text of an opera or oratorio; CF. book |
| garner | gather; store up; amass |
| abridge | condense or shorten |
| colossal | huge |
| disquietude | uneasiness; anxiety; V. disquiet: make anxious |
| vying | contending; CF. vie |
| headstrong | willful; stubborn; unyielding; determined to have one's own way; CF. no 'excessive' |
