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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glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
rompone that romps
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous