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 |
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bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
impolitic | not politic : unwise |
amend | to put right |