GRE Word List
FLECK
streak
The meaning of the word fleck is streak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |