GRE Word List
SNIP
short quick cut with scissors; V: cut with scissors
The meaning of the word snip is short quick cut with scissors; V: cut with scissors.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arsenal | storage place for military equipment |
| peripheral | of a periphery; marginal; outer; of minor importance; not central; Ex. peripheral nerve/interest |
| infer | deduce; conclude; N. inference |
| longevity | long life; long duration |
| distort | twist out of shape; give a false account of; misrepresent; N. distortion |
| entreat | plead; ask earnestly |
| convoluted | coiled around; twisted; involved; complicated; intricate; complex; N. convolution: twist; one of the convex folds of the surface of the brain |
| jollity | gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry; gay |
| reverie | daydream; abstracted musing |
| dossier | file of documents on a subject or person; file; CF. bundle of papers labeled on the back |