GRE Word List
OCULIST
ophthalmologist
The meaning of the word oculist is ophthalmologist.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |