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 |
|---|---|
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |