GRE Word List
FLUSH
to fly away suddenly
The meaning of the word flush is to fly away suddenly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| imbue | endow |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| hubbub | noise |