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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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
contrivancea thing contrived
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy