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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impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
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impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
traverseto go or travel across or over
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
applicationan act of applying:
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument