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 |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
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| conceit | favorable opinion |
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| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| conflagration | fire |
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