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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capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
premonitorygiving warning
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning