GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |