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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |