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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| imbibe | drink |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |