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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |