GRE Word List
FLUTTER
to flap the wings rapidly
The meaning of the word flutter is to flap the wings rapidly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| dull | tedious |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |