GRE Word List
FLUTTER
to flap the wings rapidly
The meaning of the word flutter is to flap the wings rapidly.
Random words
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|---|---|
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
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| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
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