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
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raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
duration | continuance in time |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |