GRE Word List

FLUSH

to fly away suddenly

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

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verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
ramificationbranch