GRE Word List
PINCH
to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
The meaning of the word pinch is to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |