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.
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|---|---|
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
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| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
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| antecede | precede |
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