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 |
|---|---|
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |