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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| clip | encompass |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |