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
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
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forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
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jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed