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 |
|---|---|
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| 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 |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
