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.

Random words

WordMeaning
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial