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
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg