GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| colloquy | conversation |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |