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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WordMeaning
dilateto become enlarged or widened
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober