GRE Word List
SNICKER
to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
The meaning of the word snicker is to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |