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 |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |