GRE Word List

SLICK

having a smooth surface : slippery

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

Random words

WordMeaning
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
cremateto subject to cremation
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
alleviaterelieve
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
fugitiverunning away or intending flight