GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |