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 |
|---|---|
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| cohorts | companion |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
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| dainty | something delicious to the taste |