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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| 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 |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |