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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incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
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cascadea steep usually small fall of water
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent