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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| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |