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 |
|---|---|
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |