GRE Word List

FLUSH

to fly away suddenly

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

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dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance