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 |
|---|---|
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
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| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| nourishment | food |
| concordat | compact |