GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| scintilla | spark |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |