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 |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |