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 |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| pundit | pandit |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |