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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quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |