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 |
|---|---|
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| plane | airplane |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |