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 |
|---|---|
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| trance | stupor |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |