GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |