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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| providence | divine guidance or care |