GRE Word List
SLAP
to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
The meaning of the word slap is to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
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| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
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