GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
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dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |