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 |
|---|---|
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| condole | grieve |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |