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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WordMeaning
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
jesta joking or mocking remark
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
migrantone that migrates: such as