GRE Word List

CLIPPER

one that clips something

The meaning of the word clipper is one that clips something.

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WordMeaning
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin