GRE Word List

SLIGHT

having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body

The meaning of the word slight is having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body.

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inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
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stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
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