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 |
|---|---|
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
