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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| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
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