GRE Word List

AVIARY

a place for keeping birds confined

The meaning of the word aviary is a place for keeping birds confined.

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quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence