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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| aver | to declare positively |
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| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| pugilist | fighter |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
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