GRE Word List
FLEDGLING
a young bird just fledged (see fledge
The meaning of the word fledgling is a young bird just fledged (see fledge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| retrench | cut down |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| verge | brink |
| edifice | building |