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 |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |