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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |