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 |
|---|---|
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |