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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| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| arid | excessively dry |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |