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 |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| grotto | cave |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |