GRE Word List

CREST

a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration

The meaning of the word crest is a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration.

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verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
postulatedemand
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incrustationa crust or hard coating
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
delugean overflowing of the land by water
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement