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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scheme | a plan or program of action |
amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
subsistence | real being : existence |
credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
gingerly | very cautious or careful |
recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
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