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
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impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
pander | to act as a pander |
outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |