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 |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |