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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| Word | Meaning |
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| faculty | ability |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |