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 |
|---|---|
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| violate | break |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |