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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |