GRE Word List

FLUSH

to fly away suddenly

The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.

Random words

WordMeaning
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
filchto steal secretly or casually
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle