GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |