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 |
|---|---|
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |