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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| forebears | ancestor |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| throes | pang |
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| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |