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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WordMeaning
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remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
manumitto release from slavery
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nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
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embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
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