GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |