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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| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
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| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |