GRE Word List
ICHTHYOLOGY
a branch of zoology that deals with fishes
The meaning of the word ichthyology is a branch of zoology that deals with fishes.
Random words
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scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
oatmeal | meal made from oats |
errant | behaving wrongly |
plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |