GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| dire | exciting horror |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |