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.
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| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| idiom | an 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) |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |