GRE Word List

FLICK

a light sharp jerky stroke or movement

The meaning of the word flick is a light sharp jerky stroke or movement.

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WordMeaning
witherto become dry and sapless
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent