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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| kismet | fate |
| mulct | fine |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |