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
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disengageto release from something that engages or involves
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
colloquyconversation
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
egregiousconspicuous
progenydescendants