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 |
|---|---|
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |