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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |