GRE Word List
MORTICIAN
undertaker
The meaning of the word mortician is undertaker.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |