GRE Word List
MIGRATORY
of, relating to, or characterized by migration
The meaning of the word migratory is of, relating to, or characterized by migration.
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| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
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| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| upright | perpendicular |
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| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |