GRE Word List
SLICK
having a smooth surface : slippery
The meaning of the word slick is having a smooth surface : slippery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| doddering | feeble |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |