GRE Word List
LUBRICATE
to make smooth or slippery
The meaning of the word lubricate is to make smooth or slippery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| veracious | truthful |