GRE Word List

ORNITHOLOGIST

a branch of zoology dealing with birds

The meaning of the word ornithologist is a branch of zoology dealing with birds.

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linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
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confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
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