GRE Word List
OCULIST
ophthalmologist
The meaning of the word oculist is ophthalmologist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |