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 |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| sheer | unqualified |
| circlet | a little circle |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| guy | man |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |