GRE Word List
LUBRICATE
to make smooth or slippery
The meaning of the word lubricate is to make smooth or slippery.
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squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
vital | of the utmost importance |
cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
conducive | tending to promote or assist |
confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |