GRE Word List
ETHNOLOGY
a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
The meaning of the word ethnology is a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| osseous | bony |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |