GRE Word List
CHIP
lose a small piece from the surface or edge; N: small piece broken off something; CF. French fry; Potato chip/crisp
The meaning of the word chip is lose a small piece from the surface or edge; N: small piece broken off something; CF. French fry; Potato chip/crisp.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drivel | nonsense; foolishness; V: talk nonsense |
| venial | (of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial |
| devout | pious; deeply religious; sincere; earnest; Ex. my devout hope |
| cogitate | think over; ponder |
| optimist | person who looks on the bright side; N. optimism |
| indigent | poor; destitute |
| flaccid | flabby; lacking firmness; weak; Ex. flaccid muscles |
| novice | beginner |
| embellish | adorn; ornament; enhance as a story (by adding fictitious details) |
| irretrievable | impossible to recover or regain; CF. retrieve |
