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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deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
fiasco | a complete failure |
arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
rococo | rococo work or style |
florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |