GRE Word List
SLICK
having a smooth surface : slippery
The meaning of the word slick is having a smooth surface : slippery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |