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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |