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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| writ | something written : writing |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
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| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |