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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| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |