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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |