GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| grotto | cave |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| broach | brooch |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |