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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| intermediary | mediator |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |