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 |
|---|---|
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| swill | wash |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |