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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iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
rig | to fit out with rigging |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
blues | low spirits : melancholy |
graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |