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
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
planeairplane
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
uniquebeing the only one : sole
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform