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 |
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| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| leery | suspicious |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |