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
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
aloftat or to a great height
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference