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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |