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
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
rescindto take away : remove
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
refraincurb
neophytea new convert : proselyte
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way