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
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| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |