GRE Word List
FLICKER
to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
The meaning of the word flicker is to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |