GRE Word List
SLITHER
to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
The meaning of the word slither is to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| fiend | devil |