GRE Word List

FLUSH

to fly away suddenly

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

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WordMeaning
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
ponderousof very great weight
understateto represent as less than is the case