GRE Word List
FLECK
streak
The meaning of the word fleck is streak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| mystic | mystical |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |