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 |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
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| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
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