GRE Word List
SPLICE
to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
The meaning of the word splice is to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| contest | strive |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| categorical | absolute |