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 |
|---|---|
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| wont | accustomed |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| abnegation | denial |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |