GRE Word List
AVIARY
a place for keeping birds confined
The meaning of the word aviary is a place for keeping birds confined.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| enhance | heighten |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| cursive | running |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |