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.

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WordMeaning
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
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hazarda source of danger
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
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cuethe letter q
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