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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WordMeaning
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
naivetea naive remark or action
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
bevya large group or collection
inertlacking the power to move
douseto plunge into water
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice