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
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
corrugatedhaving corrugations
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
approbationcommendation
fleeta number of warships under a single command
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep