GRE Word List
VULTURE
any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
The meaning of the word vulture is any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| provident | frugal |