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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| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
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| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| heed | to pay attention |