GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| dissension | disagreement |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| expatriate | banish |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |