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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |