GRE Word List
NIP
to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
The meaning of the word nip is to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| nourishment | food |