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

WordMeaning
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
catechismoral instruction
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion