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 |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| sleek | slick |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |