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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demented | mad |
mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
forego | to go before : precede |
erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
passe | past one's prime |
conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |