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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |