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.
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frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
slake | subside |
waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |