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 |
|---|---|
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |