GRE Word List
ANTHROPOLOGIST
the science of human beings
The meaning of the word anthropologist is the science of human beings.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| sublimate | sublime |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |