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

WordMeaning
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
collectedgathered together
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
reveriedaydream
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection