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.

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WordMeaning
hideto put out of sight : secrete
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
crossbreedhybridize