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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orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
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debutanteone making a debut (see debut
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clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
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surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity