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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| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| dire | exciting horror |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| wreak | bring about |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |