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 |
|---|---|
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |