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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requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
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garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
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renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame