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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teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
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viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
enduringlasting
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subtletythe quality or state of being subtle