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

WordMeaning
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
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egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
cerebrationto use the mind : think