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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WordMeaning
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
gustthe sensation of taste
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on