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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |