Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: A long, thin structure that helps some cells or organisms move, often resembling a whip.

Example: The sperm cell uses its flagellum to swim towards the egg.

Definition: Becoming weaker or less energetic; showing signs of decline or fatigue.

Example: After hours of hiking, her energy was flagging and she needed to rest.

Definition: A type of pavement made from flat stones, often used for walkways or outdoor areas.

Example: The garden path was beautifully designed with flagging.

Definition: Describing actions or behavior that are extremely wicked, cruel, or scandalous, often involving serious crimes.

Example: The flagitious acts committed by the dictator shocked the entire world.

Definition: The state of being extremely wicked or criminal; a quality that involves great moral wrongness or evil actions.

Example: The flagitiousness of his actions shocked the entire community.

Definition: The state of being very bad or obvious, especially in a way that is shocking or offensive.

Example: The flagrance of his actions was evident to everyone in the room.

Definition: Very noticeable in a bad way; something that is shockingly wrong or immoral.

Example: The politician's flagrant disregard for the law shocked the public.

Definition: In a way that is very obvious and shocking, often because it is wrong or illegal.

Example: He was flagrant in his disregard for the rules, making it clear he didn't care about the consequences.

Definition: A wild or uncontrolled movement, often involving waving or swinging of the arms or limbs.

Example: The child was flailing his arms in excitement when he saw the puppy.

Definition: To wave or swing something around in a wild or uncontrolled manner, often used to describe movements of arms or legs.

Example: The child was flailing his arms in excitement when he saw the puppy.

Definition: The quality of being very noticeable, colorful, or extravagant in style or behavior.

Example: Her flamboyance at the party made her the center of attention.

Definition: The quality of being very noticeable, colorful, and exciting in style or behavior.

Example: Her flamboyancy made her the center of attention at the party.