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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WordMeaning
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
skimpskimpy
requiteto make return for : repay
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
sustainto give support or relief to
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)