GRE Word List
APICULTURE
the keeping of bees especially on a large scale
The meaning of the word apiculture is the keeping of bees especially on a large scale.
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| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
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| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
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