GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nutritious | nourishing |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| kismet | fate |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |