GRE Word List

FLUKE

flatfish

The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.

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functionalof, connected with, or being a function
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited