GRE Word List
SNIVEL
to run at the nose
The meaning of the word snivel is to run at the nose.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| unfrock | defrock |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
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| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
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