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 |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| spoof | deceive |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| viable | capable of living |