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.

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WordMeaning
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
asepticpreventing infection
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground