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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| debut | a first appearance |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |