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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|---|---|
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
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| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| rider | one that rides |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| microcosm | a little world |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |