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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musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
rivulet | a small stream |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
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proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
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