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
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
gustythe sensation of taste
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community