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 |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| reek | smoke |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| encompass | include |