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 |
|---|---|
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
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| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |