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 |
|---|---|
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| opulence | wealth |
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| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
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