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 |
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bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |