GRE Word List

FLUKE

flatfish

The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.

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jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
disconcertto throw into confusion
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed