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 |
|---|---|
| zealot | a zealous person |
| overthrow | overturn |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
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