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 |
|---|---|
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |