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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callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |