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

WordMeaning
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid