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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |