GRE Word List
STIPPLE
to engrave by means of dots and flicks
The meaning of the word stipple is to engrave by means of dots and flicks.
Random words
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provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
novelty | something new or unusual |
tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |