GRE Word List
PTERODACTYL
any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
The meaning of the word pterodactyl is any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| bulk | magnitude |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |