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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| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
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