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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matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
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gazettenewspaper
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
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anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
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crossbreedhybridize
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