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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| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |