GRE Word List
ANTLER
one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
The meaning of the word antler is one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| slake | subside |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |