GRE Word List
GROUSE
any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
The meaning of the word grouse is any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds.
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| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
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| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
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