GRE Word List
STACCATO
cut short or apart in performing : disconnected
The meaning of the word staccato is cut short or apart in performing : disconnected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| exhume | disinter |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| mystic | mystical |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| seemly | good-looking |