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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biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
figmentsomething made up or contrived
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
influxa coming in
fallibleliable to be erroneous
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat