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 |
|---|---|
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |