GRE Word List

SNIP

a small piece that is snipped off

The meaning of the word snip is a small piece that is snipped off.

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WordMeaning
impoliticnot politic : unwise
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak