GRE Word List

FLIT

to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another

The meaning of the word flit is to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another.

Random words

WordMeaning
rubrican authoritative rule
superannuatedoutmoded
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor