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 |
|---|---|
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |