GRE Word List
SLEEK
smooth and shining (as from good health); V.
The meaning of the word sleek is smooth and shining (as from good health); V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imponderable | weightless; that cannot undergo precise evaluation; CF. pound |
| assimilate | absorb; take (food) into the body and digest it; understand (knowledge) completely and be able to use properly; cause to become homogeneous (the people of a country or race in the wasy of behaving or thinking) |
| gambit | opening in chess in which a piece is sacrificed; action made to produce a future advantage |
| carefree | free from worries; having no problems |
| irrepressible | unable to be restrained or held back; impossible to hold back |
| execrable | very bad; detestable |
| conception | beginning; forming of an idea; fertilization; V. conceive: form an idea in the mind; devise; become pregnant; CF. inception |
| aghast | filled with great surprise or fear; horrified |
| boor | rude, insensitive person |
| colloquy | informal discussion; conversation |
