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

WordMeaning
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
repastsomething taken as food : meal
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
boona timely benefit : blessing