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 |
|---|---|
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |