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 |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| document | proof |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |