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
occidentwest
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
convoketo call together to a meeting
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
zealota zealous person
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ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments