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 |
|---|---|
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| hap | happening |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |