GRE Word List
SNUFFLE
to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
The meaning of the word snuffle is to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |