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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WordMeaning
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
contrivancea thing contrived
darta light spear
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
outlooka place offering a view
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey