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 |
|---|---|
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |