GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
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| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |