GRE Word List
PALEONTOLOGY
a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
The meaning of the word paleontology is a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains.
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| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| championship | designation as champion |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |