GRE Word List

FLUKE

flatfish

The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.

Random words

WordMeaning
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
schemea plan or program of action
manumitto release from slavery
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
abbreviateto make briefer
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)