GRE Word List
FLICKER
to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
The meaning of the word flicker is to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
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| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |