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
retractto draw back or in
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing