GRE Word List
ANTHROPOLOGIST
the science of human beings
The meaning of the word anthropologist is the science of human beings.
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| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
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| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
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| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
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