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 |
|---|---|
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |