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 |
|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| fabricate | invent |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |