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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| trance | stupor |
| encumber | weigh down |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| championship | designation as champion |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |