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 |
|---|---|
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| portly | dignified |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| canny | clever |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |