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 |
|---|---|
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| 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 |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |