GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| warranted | sanction |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |