GRE Word List

FLUKE

flatfish

The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.

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talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
amphibianan amphibious organism
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors