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 |
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continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
hardy | bold |
palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |