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
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
privyprivate
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
homespunspun or made at home
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
obesehaving excessive body fat