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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| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
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| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |