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.
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| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |