GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |