GRE Word List
FLIP
send (something) spinning, often into the air, by striking with a light quick blow; turn over; Ex. flip over
The meaning of the word flip is send (something) spinning, often into the air, by striking with a light quick blow; turn over; Ex. flip over.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| bombast | grandiloquent, pompous speech |
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