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.

Random words

WordMeaning
compressto press or squeeze together
recipientone that receives : receiver
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
maverickan unbranded range animal
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
disputatiousinclined to dispute
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
microcosma little world