GRE Word List

DRIP

to let fall in drops

The meaning of the word drip is to let fall in drops.

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idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle