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 |
|---|---|
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| application | an act of applying: |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |