GRE Word List
FLUKE
flatfish
The meaning of the word fluke is flatfish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |