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.
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conveyance | the action of conveying |
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gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
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frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
sophist | philosopher |
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