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 |
|---|---|
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |