GRE Word List
HERPETOLOGIST
a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
The meaning of the word herpetologist is a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frail | easily led into evil |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| circlet | a little circle |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |