GRE Word List
FLAG
any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
The meaning of the word flag is any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as.
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alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
passive | acted upon by an external agency |
diva | prima donna |
vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
quorum | a select group |
stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |