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
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
impingeencroach
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty