GRE Word List

FLUSH

to fly away suddenly

The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.

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braga pompous or boastful statement
transpireto take place : go on
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
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icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
rarefiedbeing less dense
discomposeto destroy the composure of