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 |
|---|---|
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |