GRE Word List
CLIPPER
one that clips something
The meaning of the word clipper is one that clips something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| amend | to put right |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| succor | relief |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |