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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| hallowed | holy |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| quench | put out |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |