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 |
|---|---|
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |