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
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
besiegeto surround with armed forces
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion