GRE Word List
ENTOMOLOGY
a branch of zoology that deals with insects
The meaning of the word entomology is a branch of zoology that deals with insects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |