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
solicitorone that solicits
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
extolto praise highly : glorify
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige