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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |