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
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| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| reckon | count |
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| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
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| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |