GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| 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 |
| enhance | heighten |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |