GRE Word List
FLUTTER
to flap the wings rapidly
The meaning of the word flutter is to flap the wings rapidly.
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|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
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| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
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| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
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| misadventure | misfortune |