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 |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |