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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raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |