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

WordMeaning
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
flushto fly away suddenly
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad