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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|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
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| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
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| strew | to spread by scattering |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |