GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
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shaving | the act of one that shaves |
vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
scrappy | consisting of scraps |
abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
parlance | speech |