GRE Word List
SLEEK
slick
The meaning of the word sleek is slick.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |