GRE Word List
SNIVEL
to run at the nose
The meaning of the word snivel is to run at the nose.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |