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
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
forteone's strong point
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
submissivesubmitting to others
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)