GRE Word List
FLICKER
burn unsteadily or fitfully; move waveringly; N: flickering movement or light; brief sensation; Ex. flicker of excitement
The meaning of the word flicker is burn unsteadily or fitfully; move waveringly; N: flickering movement or light; brief sensation; Ex. flicker of excitement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| judiciary | judicial branch of government |
| emboss | produce a design in raised relief; decorate with a raised design |
| vertebrate | having a backbone or spinal column; N: group of animals having a segmented spinal column |
| boost | lift by pushing up from below; increase; raise; N: push upward; increase |
| enigma | puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling |
| import | significance; importance; meaning |
| dissension | disagreement of opinions causing strife within a group |
| hatch | deck opening; lid covering a deck opening; V: emerge from an egg; produce (young) from an egg |
| compunction | remorse; strong uneasiness caused by guilt |
| obscure | dark; vague; unclear; not well known; Ex. obscure meaning/village; V: darken; cover; make unclear; Ex. obscure the moon/meaning |
