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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junkettrip
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
dissensiondisagreement
debuta first appearance
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
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