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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| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
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| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
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