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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| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
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| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
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| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
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