GRE Word List

SLICK

having a smooth surface : slippery

The meaning of the word slick is having a smooth surface : slippery.

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attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
smudgeto make a smudge on