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 |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |