GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |