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 |
|---|---|
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |