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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |