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
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
assailto attack violently : assault
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric