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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sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
legerdemain | sleight of hand |
vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
clip | encompass |