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 |
|---|---|
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| cohorts | companion |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |