GRE Word List

FLOUNDER

flatfish

The meaning of the word flounder is flatfish.

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amphibianan amphibious organism
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
detonationthe action or process of detonating
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
flounderflatfish
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay