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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luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
carefreefree from care: such as
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form