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 |
|---|---|
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| warrant | sanction |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |