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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| outmoded | not being in style |
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| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| blackball | to vote against |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
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| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
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