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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| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
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| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
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| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
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