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 |
|---|---|
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |