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
finishto come to an end : terminate
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid