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 |
|---|---|
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| trance | stupor |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |